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Marashkhora (מרה שחורה) means melancholy in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מָרָה שְׁחֹרָה
marashkhora
noun · feminine
In English

melancholy

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives one meaning for Marashkhora.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    הרגשה של דכדוך.

The word Marashkhora is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
מָרָה שְׁחֹרָה
Written without vowel points
מרה שחורה
Said
marashkhora
Root
מ־ר־ר
Gematria
764

This is how Marashkhora is said in other languages.

English
melancholy
Spanish
melancolía

These words mean nearly the same as Marashkhora.

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These words mean the opposite of Marashkhora.

  • עליזות
  • עליצות
  • שביעות רצון

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The word Marashkhora comes from the root מ־ר־ר, like these words.

These words come before and after Marashkhora in the dictionary.

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What does Marashkhora (⁨מרה שחורה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Marashkhora (⁨מרה שחורה⁩) means melancholy. It is said marashkhora, with the stress on ra.

What is a synonym for Marashkhora (⁨מרה שחורה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Marashkhora (⁨מרה שחורה⁩) are ⁨מלנכוליה⁩, ⁨שיממון⁩, and ⁨קדרות⁩.

What is the opposite of Marashkhora (⁨מרה שחורה⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Marashkhora (⁨מרה שחורה⁩) are ⁨עליזות⁩, ⁨עליצות⁩, and ⁨שביעות רצון⁩.

Is Marashkhora (⁨מרה שחורה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Marashkhora (⁨מרה שחורה⁩) is a feminine noun.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מרה שחרה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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